Practice - Multiplexers for Parallel-to-Serial Data Conversion
Practice Questions
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What does a multiplexer do?
💡 Hint: Think of it as a traffic cop directing cars from multiple roads onto one.
What is the benefit of using serial data transmission?
💡 Hint: Consider how many roads are needed if all cars travel side by side.
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What does a multiplexer do?
💡 Hint: It's like choosing which road to take when there are multiple options.
True or False: Serial data transmission can require more wires than parallel data transmission.
💡 Hint: Consider how many roads are needed for many cars versus one.
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Design a digital system that uses an 8-to-1 multiplexer for a practical application of parallel-to-serial conversion. Explain the specific components involved.
💡 Hint: Consider the arrangement of your components: what is placed where and how are they interconnected.
Evaluate the performance implications of using multiplexers in data transmission systems. Are there potential limitations in signal integrity over distance?
💡 Hint: Think about how telephone wires prevent sound from becoming unclear over long transmissions.
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